Cara Mendelsohn 🟦

Cara Mendelsohn is a dedicated advocate for Dallas, focusing on crucial city issues such as property taxes, public safety, and homelessness. Committed to fiscal responsibility, she pushes for lower property tax rates and increased senior exemptions while ensuring efficient use of city funds. Cara's governance initiatives enhance transparency, including the introduction of the Technology Accountability Report, following data management failures in city departments.

Her commitment to public safety is evident through her support for police and paramedic training, recruitment programs, and funding for essential gear. Recognized as the Law Enforcement Advocate of the Year in 2021, Cara strives to make Dallas the safest large city in America.

Beyond safety, Cara leads efforts to improve the city's infrastructure by advocating for adequate funding to address a substantial backlog of maintenance needs. Additionally, she confronts homelessness by promoting emergency shelter solutions and innovative housing programs while engaging the community to provide effective support to non-profits. Cara's multifaceted approach aims to create a better Dallas for all residents.